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The Influence of Catholic Social Doctrine on Human Rights
(2013)In the history of Catholic social doctrine, surely one of the most important developments has been the Church’s assimilation of what Pope Benedict XVI has called the ‘true conquests of the Enlightenment’.1 Nowhere is ... -
Informal Guidance and the FDA
(2011)This article discusses how the Food and Drug Administration has come to adopt informal guidance (agency advice that influences regulated entities but does not carry the force and effect of law) as its primary method of ... -
Information Acquisition and Institutional Design
(Harvard University, Harvard Law School, 2011) -
Information and the Aim of Adjudication: Truth or Consequences?
(2015)Adjudication is fundamentally about information, usually concerning individuals’ previous or proposed behavior. Legal system design is challenging because information ordinarily is costly and imperfect. This Article analyzes ... -
Informational Regulation and Informational Standing: Akins and Beyond
(University of Pennsylvania, 2014-09-18)This Article discusses informational regulation and informational standing. It outlines the rise of informational regulation as an alternative to government command-and-control and offers a discussion of why and when ... -
Informed Trading and False Signaling with Open Market Repurchases
(California Law Review Inc., 2005)Public companies in the United States and elsewhere increasingly use open market stock buybacks, rather than dividends, to distribute cash to shareholders. Academic commentators have emphasized the possible benefits of ... -
"Informed" Consent and Human Experimentation: Present Status, Pitfalls, and the Need for Reform
(2001)To demonstrate the inadequacies of informed consent in the contemporary context and the need for better subject protection, this paper begins by scrutinizing the rise of modern informed consent doctrine in international ... -
Injury in Fact, Then and Now (and Never Again): Summers v. Earth Island Institute and the Need for Change in Environmental Standing Law
(2009-11-20)This article has 3 goals: to describe the origins and development of environmental standing law, to present theoretical objections to the requirement that environmental plaintiffs demonstrate an “injury in fact” as it is ... -
Inside Insite: How a Localized Social Movement Led the Way for North America’s First Legal Supervised Injection Site
(2015)This paper explores the connection between law and social change by looking at Insite, North America’s first legal supervised injection site, as a case study. The paper focuses on how the Canadian Supreme Court was primed ... -
Insider Trading Regulation in Japan
(Edward Elgar, 2013)The U.S.-controlled occupation imposed on Japan in the late 1940s an American-style securities statute. The U.S. statute did not ban insider trading at the time, and neither did the new Japanese law. Not until the 1960s ... -
Insider Trading via the Corporation
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Institutional Design of a Thayerian Congress
(Duke University School of Law, 2001) -
Institutional Flip-Flops
(2015)Many people vigorously defend particular institutional judgments on such issues as the filibuster, recess appointments, executive privilege, federalism, and the role of the courts. These judgments are defended publicly ... -
Institutions and Indirectness in Intellectual Property
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The Institutions of Corporate Governance
(2004)In this review piece, I outline the institutions of corporate governance decision-making in the large public firm in the wealthy West. By corporate governance, I mean the relationships at the top of the firm - the board ... -
Instrumentalisms
(Harvard University, Harvard Law School, 2007) -
Insufficient FDA Resources: Levelling the Playing Field and Reducing Fraud by Altering Incentives
(2001)This paper seeks to explore the problems illustrated by the Procter and Gamble orange juice example ; namely, the peculiar side effects of inadequate FDA funding upon competition and rule compliance. Part I of this paper ... -
INSURANCE COVERAGE OF PRESCRIPTION CONTRACEPTIVES
(2002)Since the FDA approved the first oral contraceptive in the 1960s, prescription contraceptives have become a major part of women’s health care. Yet even though contraceptives are central to womenâ ... -
Integrating Approaches to Privacy Across the Research Lifecycle: When Is Information Purely Public?
(Berkman Center for Internet & Society, 2015)On September 24-25, 2013, the Privacy Tools for Sharing Research Data project at Harvard University held a workshop titled "Integrating Approaches to Privacy across the Research Data Lifecycle." Over forty leading experts ...